The Washington Capitals' captain now has the most goals in NHL history, a hallowed record that touched off reactions from the ...

It took nearly 20 seasons, but Alex Ovechkin finally broke Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record on Sunday afternoon. Yes, in case ...

Islanders' first post after Capitals star Alex Ovechkin became the NHL's greatest scorer sparks a strong reaction from fans.

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman had an immediate reaction to Capitals star Alex Ovechkin passing Wayne Gretzky in goals.

Alex Ovechkin scoring his 895th career goal to break Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record reverberated quickly around hockey, sports and the rest of the world. Here are some of the reactions ...

and others shared their emotional reactions to Ovechkin’s history-making moment. “This may be one of the most beautiful things I've ever seen in sports. ️,” one fan wrote.

Anastasia Shubskaya shared an emotional tribute on Instagram, congratulating her husband Alex Ovechkin on breaking Wayne ...

Pop star Justin Bieber was among the many who celebrated Alexander Ovechkin's historic milestone. Ovechkin surpassed Wayne ...

"I wish you health, good fortune [and] fighting spirit to conquer new heights in life and in sports." Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Monday that Putin and Ovechkin had not yet spoken by ...

It took nearly 20 seasons, but Alex Ovechkin finally broke Wayne ... on hand hadn't witnessed some of the most outstanding sports history they'll ever take in. Let the man celebrate this mark ...